There are four different gameplay modes: Championship , Head-to-Head , Time Attack, and Relay . In Championship mode, players compete in a series of events to win the gold medal. The Head-to-Head mode allows two players to compete against each other, while the Time Attack mode focuses on individual speed records. The Relay mode involves team play, where players take turns competing in different events.
The game features a realistic presentation, complete with ESPN-style commentary and a TV-like atmosphere. With its varied gameplay modes and focus on timing and control, International Winter Sports 2002 offers a fun and challenging experience for players of all skill levels.